I wish, but no $$$. Its no fun being a coin collector with no funds:(
I would love that one, its MS. Plus edge crack is from strike. Portrait is beautifull. Looks like Quintillus!
Too bad its in such bad quality. I once almost won one in FDC for same price. That coin will remain "unsold"
In the Oxford Atlas they name it Chad.Both I guess are OK. Just like "Gulf of Mexico" or "Gulf of America":D
I also was lucky to win the 69 Chad Proof Set from same (Stacks) auction.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Chess Board! Wonder what would have happened to King, had the Doge won:nailbiting:
So the Arms on Flag must date way back to Medieval times/ Heraldry.....[ATTACH]
VERY GOOD PRICE:)
Since Ragusa was old name for Croatia. Was it Pavelic who secured Independence from Yugoslavia that got it named Croatia? Ragusa sounds like a...
Actually I won it from the auction. I think it was in 1990. During that same year I won 12 coins from the 1974-79 Conservation Series all GEM...
The "55K gold price" was result of President Trump statement that he thought backing the US currency with gold standard was a good idea....
Thanks y'all! Best thing I ONLY paid $845US Stacks Auction. The four AV coins are over 7 oz.:) The 1000 Shilings weighs 140 grams.
Nice Western Gangas Pagoda! The Half Pagoda was struck between 1643-74. Its in the new Friedberg catalogue, no price/ just Very Rare in VF. Spink...
From Spink Auction Struck at Fort St. George Mint 2 exs known[ATTACH]
This set commerates Pope Paul VI visit to Kampala/ luckily before that thug Idi Amin took over. The largest gold coin (1000 Shilings) weighs...
Venice struck tons of gold for each Doge. Some Doges struck 105 Zecchini 365 g. gold coins.
Ragusa never struck gold. But Wallachia did under Michael the "Brave" AV 5 Dukaten.
You getting it?
Nightmare scenario Trump puts US$ back on Gold Standard/ gold would go too 55K an oz.:( That would really put a wrench in my fav. hobby. AV coins...
Retegno AV Quadrupla 1686 Retegno Mint Antonio Gaetano Gallio Trivulzo 1679-1705[ATTACH]
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